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Newspaper

Mesa Free Press

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1898

Page

2

Time and youth face dark charms in Mesa Free Press note

The Mesa Free Press hints at themes of money and ambition as a young man with wealth begins a night out, suggesting a moral contrast between youth and fate. The piece names publishers Morton and Shewmann and references Arizona Mesa.

Mesa Free Press A. P. Shewman W. D. Morton Morton & Shewman, Publishers Arizona

Wheat exports push vast yields into global markets

The country asserts its wheat output reaches hundreds of millions of bushels, highlighting record production and strong export potential to reinforce its position in world markets.

Havana Cigars Misattribution Noted in Quote

A contemporary remarks that Havana cigars are again from Ha vana highlighting a linguistic misattribution and noting the irony of origin versus name. The statement contrasts geographic distance with cultural branding and underscores naming quirks.

Havana

Advertisers Target Alpine Peaks to Lift Brand Name

The report notes advertisers increasingly use the highest Alpine peaks to boost their brand presence. The tactic aims to raise visibility by leveraging dramatic, iconic mountain scenery, suggesting a shift in marketing to spectacular natural backdrops.

The Alps

Ambiguous Fragments Reflect Colorful Historical Note

Fragmentary OCR style snippet mentions baked beans in Cuba, Boston war sentiment, Li Hung Chang, and a weather bureau comparison. The text lacks a coherent event or clear subject to identify a concrete news item or date.

Li Hung Chang

Count Esterhazy Pronunciation Highlighted by Record

The remark focuses on how Count Esterhazy likely stresses the final two syllables based on his documented track record. The observation notes pronunciation as inferred from established patterns and public mentions.

Esterhazy

Names Rise in Presidential Nomination Talk for 1900

The snippet notes about fifteen names already linked to the Presidential nomination, hinting at a crowded field as the nation eyes the 1900 cycle. It conveys a broad early stir without specifying individuals or factions.

Texas columnist questions Havana cigar germs safety

A Texas contemporary advisor suggests Havana cigars may carry fewer germs. In response, the columnist favors burning the cigars to be safest.

Texas Havana

Dealers in Rubber Meet

A contemporary headline notes a gathering on rubber dealers providing insight into market dynamics and regulatory context as printed in the era's newspaper. The brief reflects on proofreading and editorial practice affecting headline accuracy and interpretation.

If it’s true a man can make a name in the French army

The remark notes it is odd that Colonel du Paty de Clam does not seek to make a name for himself in the French army, implying a shift in military prominence or reputation.

du Paty de Clam

Anarchists in Europe Viewed as Activism Sparks Crowds

The observer notes that there may be few anarchists left in Europe but when they act it attracts a crowd, comparing their resurgence to swarms of mosquitoes. The remark highlights the volatility and visibility of anarchist activity in contemporary Europe.

Europe War Department Investigation Commission Denby Lawton Fifth Corps Santiago Department of Santiago Tampa

General Pando urged to go to Spain not New York

The source suggests General Pando, asserting the war is not over, should direct effort to Spain where locals are presumed unaware the war has started. This emphasizes a strategic shift and contrasts attitudes between nations.

Pando New York Spain

London Figaro hires Irishman for staff probe

The London Figaro reportedly added an Irishman to its staff. Its Berlin correspondent telegraphed that Emperor William fell from his horse at Wilhelmshohe but was not killed.

London Figaro Berlin William Wilhelmshohe

Bicycle Run From Ponce to San Juan Draws Winter Tourists

The eighty mile plus ride along macadam roads through seven towns offers Green Mountainlike scenery and is expected to be a favored winter pastime for U S continental visitors to Porto Rico.

Ponce San Juan Porto Rico United States

Georg Ebers Ailing Egyptologist Yet Prolific Writer

The late Georg Ebers, renowned Egyptologist and novelist, lived as a lifelong invalid and required a chair for movement. Despite his disability, he became one of the era’s most productive workers, showing that ordinary people can achieve much.

Georg Ebers

London Journal Praises United States Citizens

The London Quarterly Review applauds many worthy private citizens in the United States and cautions that praise may become fulsome, noting the generous tone of contemporary English commentary.

United States The London Quarterly Review Quarterly Review

Unlucky Emperor Faces Fifth Family Death

The aging Emperor Francis Joseph calls himself unlucky as violence shadows his dynasty with a fifth family death. The memory of Prince Rudolph at Meyerlnghang Meyerling lingers while the dual empire marks a tense year of reign.

Francis Joseph Rudolph Meyerling

Paris Exposition Plans for a Lake Sea Bath Alternative

An exposition preview describes a bold scheme to create a lake at Longchamp by dredging the Champ d Entrainement and piping sea water from Dieppe to simulate tides and storms for visitors. The piece also surveys Klondike fever in Alaska, noting harsh conditions, speculative finance, and returning miners.

Paris Champ d Longchamps Bois de Boulogne Dieppe

Sickness at Manila Draws Harsh Word for Cavite

Report from Manila describes severe sickness among troops with over forty deaths at Cavite since September and widespread typhoid fever. One third of Montana volunteers, including senior officers, are on sick lists. malarial fever and smallpox rise, while hospital conditions improve and Red Cross is criticized. Colonel Lippincott cites cooler weather as a hopeful sign despite limited remedies and press access.

Manila Cavite Montana Volunteer Regiment Red Cross Colonel Lippincott General Otis Col. Lippincott Convent Hospital

Porto Rico as U S Territory Promised Land for Enterprise

The article highlights Porto Rico as a prospective U S possession with rich resources and climate suited for industry. It notes fertile lowlands producing maize yucca and sugarcane, exports of tobacco and coffee, abundant tropical fruits, and mineral wealth awaiting exploitation under new American administration. The piece cites Ober’s favorable portrait of the island and its landscapes.

Porto Rico Spain New World United States Uncle Sam New Island Frederick A. Ober Ober Ponce de Leon Miles Cordilleras West Indies

Admiral Miller Reflects on Pacific Navy and Hawaii

Rear Admiral J N Miller who hoisted the flag over the Hawaiian Islands and proclaimed them part of the United States leaves Chicago for Springfield Ohio his boyhood home He plans to retire November 22 He cites the Pacific station s importance the need for a Nicaragua Canal and the requirement for first class battleships including Illinois style ships and notes Hawaii should belong to the United States after years of visits to Honolulu

General McCook War Investigating Committee Washington Denver Breweries Atlanta McKinley J. Goldschmidt United States Berlin Internal Revenue Fitzhugh Lee Richmond War Department Cuba Navy Department Princeton Yale New Haven New York and St. Louis Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Madrid Adelina Patti Joint Traffic Association Supreme Court Philippines Porto Rico Hong Kong Manila Texas New York Philadelphia Navy Yard Delaware Post Office Department Westminster Pennsylvania Railroad Company Japan Chattanooga Rapid Transit Company Oscar Osborne Richfield Osborne J. C. Kirches Third Wisconsin Volunteers la Crosse County Wis Porter Indianapolis Journal Spain Europe Liberia Africa Republic Stars and Stripes Seattle Post-Intelligencer Memphis Tenn Confederacy Admiral Dewey George F. Becker United States Geological Survey Luzon Becker San Juan Philadelphia Times J. J. Murphy Chicago Dallas Tex State Madden Hs ex-Confederaces J. N. Miller Hawaiian Islands Springfield Ohio Miller Navy Pacific Oregon Iowa Pacific Station Nicaragua Graytown Illinois Hawaii Honolulu

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